Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. – Henry Beecher, Life Thoughts, 1858

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Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock. – Henry Ward Beecher, Star Papers: A Discourse of Flowers

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Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch. – G.K. Chesterton, Alarms and Discursions, “The Glory of Grey”

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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. – Walt Whitman

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